Food
The term "food" in the context of dog food is quite basic and simply refers to any food intended for consumption by dogs. It encompasses a wide range of products specifically designed to meet the nutritional needs of dogs. This can include dry food (kibble), wet food, specially prepared diets, complementary foods or even home-cooked meals, as long as they are suitable for dogs.
The term "food" in the context of dog food implies the following:
- Specific nutritional needs: Dog food is formulated to meet the specific nutritional requirements of dogs. Dogs have different nutritional needs than humans, which is why their food contains specific ingredients and nutrient ratios.
- Safety and compatibility: Dog food should avoid ingredients that are harmful or toxic to dogs (such as chocolate, onions, grapes, etc.). It should be safe and easily digestible for the dog.
- Completeness and balance: The ideal is a food that contains all the essential nutrients in the right amounts and proportions to ensure a balanced diet. Some foods are labeled as "complete food", which means that they alone are sufficient to meet a dog's daily nutritional needs.
- Adapted to different needs: Dog food can be tailored to different life stages (puppies, adult dogs, senior dogs), activity levels and specific health conditions (e.g. food allergies, weight management).
Overall, "food" is a general term that covers the wide range of foods designed for dogs. It is important to choose the right food based on the dog's individual needs, health status and preferences.
Food
Animal product
Processed food
conditionally compatible
Géramont
Food
Can help with weight gain
Can support skin and coat health
Source of saturated fats
Rich in energy
Rich in fatty acids
Rich in linoleic acid
Rich in minerals
Rich in vitamins
Safe feeding
Goose fat
Food
Animal product
Meat
Giblet
Can have a negative effect on cholesterol levels
Source of saturated fats
Rich in iron
Rich in minerals
Rich in proteins
Rich in vitamins
conditionally compatible
Goose liver
Food
Animal product
Processed food
Compatibility
Safe feeding
conditionally compatible
Tolerated in small quantities
Gouda
Food
Medicine
Naturopathy
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herb
Safe feeding
Goutweed leaves
Food
Fruit
Feeding toxic
Grapes
Rich in essential substances
Rich in vitamins
Food
Plant
Compatibility
conditionally compatible
Tolerated in small quantities
Grass
Rich in minerals
Rich in vitamins
Food
Legume
Compatibility
Safe feeding
Tolerated in small quantities
green lentils
Food
Insect
Compatibility
Safe feeding
Hermetia illucens
Food
Meat
Safe feeding
Horse giblets
Food
Fish & Seafood
Animal product
Good for the teeth
Rich in nutrients
Rich in proteins
Safe feeding
Horse mackerel
Rich in amino acids
Rich in minerals
Rich in vitamins
Food
Meat
Animal product
Compatibility
Safe feeding
conditionally compatible
Horse scalp
Food
Meat
Vegetable
Contains grains
Animal product
Processed food
Compatibility
Feeding not recommended
Feeding toxic
Hot dog
Rich in vitamins
Food
Vegetable
Compatibility
Safe feeding
Iceberg lettuce
Food
Insect
Compatibility
Safe feeding
Insects
Rich in essential substances
Rich in minerals
Rich in vitamins
Food
Vegetable
Safe feeding
conditionally compatible
Kale
Food
Fruit
Compatibility
Tolerated in small quantities
Kiwi fruit concentrate
Exotic
Rich in vitamins
Food
Vegetable
Plant
Tolerated in small quantities
Lamb's lettuce
Food
Meat
Tolerated in small quantities
Leberkäse
Rich in essential substances
Rich in vitamins
Food
Legume
Compatibility
conditionally compatible
Lentils
Food
Seed
Safe feeding
Linseed
Food
Meat
Safe feeding
Tolerated in small quantities
Liver
Rich in proteins
Food
Meat
conditionally compatible
Lung
Food
Vegetable
conditionally compatible
Maize
Common ingredient in dog food
Rich in proteins
Food
Meat
Safe feeding
conditionally compatible
Meat
Rich in vitamins
Food
Animal product
Processed food
Compatibility
Safe feeding
Tolerated in small quantities
Mountain cheese
Food
Animal product
Processed food
Compatibility
Tolerated in small quantities
Feeding not recommended
Mozzarella
Food
Fish & Seafood
conditionally compatible
Mussel meat
Rich in fatty acids
Rich in minerals
Rich in proteins
Rich in vitamins
Food
Fish & Seafood
Meat
Vegetable
Contains grains
Legume
Insect
Fruit
Seed
Animal product
Plant
Safe feeding
Natural ingredients
Rich in fatty acids
Food
Contains grains
Safe feeding
Oatmeal
Rich in fatty acids
Rich in minerals
Food
Meat
Compatibility
Safe feeding
Ostrich meat